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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2025

What is the product formed when benzyl ethyl ether reacts with HI?

  1. A Benzyl iodide and methyl alcohol
  2. B Benzyl iodide and propyl alcohol
  3. C Benzyl iodide and butyl alcohol
  4. D Benzyl iodide and ethyl alcohol
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(D) Benzyl iodide and ethyl alcohol

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\( \text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{CH}_2\text{OCH}_2\text{CH}_3 + \text{HI} \rightarrow \text{C}_6\text{H}_5\text{CH}_2\text{I} + \text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text{OH} \) Product: Benzyl iodide and ethyl alcohol
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